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    Solomon (/ ˈ s ɒ l ə m ə n /), also called Jedidiah, was a monarch of ancient Israel and the son and successor of King David, according to the Hebrew Bible or Old Testament. He is described as having been the penultimate ruler of an amalgamated Israel and Judah. The hypothesized dates of Solomon's reign are from 970 to 931 BCE.

  2. Sep 11, 2019 · King Solomon was the wisest man who ever lived and also one of the most foolish. God gifted him with unsurpassed wisdom, which Solomon squandered by disobeying God's commandments. Some of Solomons most famous achievements were his building projects, particularly the temple in Jerusalem.

  3. Jul 27, 2020 · King Solomon was the son of David and the third king of Israel. Like his father, Solomon reigned for 40 years, probably from around 970–931 BC. He’s often referred to as the wisest (and wealthiest) man who ever lived, and he’s the traditional author of multiple books of the Bible, all of which fall into the “ poetry ” section of the ...

  4. Apr 17, 2024 · Solomon was a biblical Israelite king who was the son of David and Bathsheba. Nearly all evidence for his life and reign comes from the Bible. He is credited with building the first Temple of Jerusalem and is revered in Judaism and Christianity for his wisdom and in Islam as a prophet.

  5. Jan 25, 2017 · Born around 1010 BCE, Solomon was the tenth son of King David (the second king of ancient united Israel) and the second son of Bathsheba. Like King Saul and King David, King Solomon reigned for 40 years in one of the highest and most prosperous periods in Israel's history - called by many, “The Golden Age” of Israel.

  6. The name, Solomon, comes from the Heb. word shalom, and means “peace” or “peaceable.”. The name occurs about 300 times in the OT and twelve times in the NT, and became associated with wisdom and wealth. 1. Family. Solomon was the tenth son of King David and the second son of Bathsheba.

  7. The biblical King Solomon was known for his wisdom, his wealth and his writings. He became ruler in approximately 967 B.C.E. and his kingdom extended from the Euphrates River in the north to Egypt in the south.

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